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ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDoing Tech Better in Government by Driving Digital Modernization in GovernmentIn this episode of ATARC’s “Doing Tech Better in Government” podcast, host Brian Fox is joined by Frank McNally and Derek Masaki to reflect on the early chapters of Recoding America by Jennifer Pahlka. They explore the book’s central theme: that the challenges facing government digital modernization are less about technology and more about outdated processes, entrenched bureaucracy, and misaligned policy implementation. Through personal insights and stories, they emphasize the importance of psychological safety, policy reform, and product ownership to drive sustainable change. They advocate for smaller, agile initiatives, insourcing talent, and closing the gap between lawmakers and implem...2025-06-2638 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDoing Tech Better in Government with Dr. Bill DeMarco, Director of Innovation at the Air University Innovation Accelerator (AUIX), part of the U.S. Air Force’s Air University This "Doing Tech Better in Government" podcast, hosted by Brian Fox from Omni Federal and supported by ATARC, explores the innovative strides being made in government technology. This episode features Dr. Bill DeMarco, Director of Innovation at the Air University Innovation Accelerator (AUIX), part of the U.S. Air Force’s Air University. Bill shares insights on fostering innovation in military education, bridging ideas from students and commanders, and developing prototypes to modernize digital and operational capabilities within the Air Force.2024-12-1947 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastSolving for X: Season 2, Episode 2: Combating Burnout by Improving the Employee ExperienceBurnout is a term that has recently entered the vocabulary of many employees, and describes the immense lack of motivation, satisfaction, and even trust in one’s work, their company, or even the structure of the modern workplace in general. Co-hosts Nina and Ben sat down with Executive Coach & Strategic Advisor, Sarah Devereaux, to discuss how we can better understand burnout and on what kind of a level it is actually being experienced. Tune in as we unpack the different initiatives that companies need to implement in order to target and ultimately eradicate employee burnout, and how we can re...2023-07-2617 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastSolving for X: Season 2, Episode 1: Igniting the Fire of Innovation in the Federal WorkforceWelcome back to Solving for X! To kick off our second season, our host Nina Bianchi sat down with Traci DiMartini, Chief Human Capital Officer for the U.S. General Services Administration to discuss some of the challenges that have come with the changing landscape of the workforce–especially in the federal space. This also inspired some riveting questions about navigating burnout, creating opportunities for mobility and advancement, and the implementation of hybrid and remote positions. Tune in as we re-launch into our exploration of what 'X' looks like in the modern workforce! LinkedIn: htt...2023-06-2219 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastFinding the Balance with Jothi Dugar, Deputy Director of the Center for Information Technology at the National Institutes of HealthJoin us for another episode of the ATARC Federal IT Newscast to hear a discussion with Jothi Dugar, Deputy Director of the Center for Information Technology at the National Institutes of Health. Jothi’s interest in the human side of IT has allowed her to explore many different avenues in personal health and wellness. Tune in as she shares her advice for preserving self-care in a fast-paced field, and how her work has helped her to navigate the intersection of technology and creative pursuits. 2023-06-1537 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastSecuring a Proper Strategy with Dovarius Peoples, CIO, U.S. Army Corps of EngineersJoin us for another episode of the ATARC Federal IT Newscast, where we are joined by Dovarius Peoples, CIO for the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dovarius shared some incredible insight on the nature of IT within the federal government, how they assess different models in order to properly strategize, and what kinds of vulnerabilities they face. Stay tuned to learn more about where the organization is heading in order to maintain a strong balance between providing secure resources and avoiding cyber defense threats.2023-04-1217 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDoing Tech Better in Government with Brian Fox and Special Guest Chris Crist, Chief of Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) at U.S. Transportation CommandJoinus for this episode of the ATARC Federal IT Newscast titled “Doing Tech Better in Government with Brian Fox and Special Guest Chris Crist, Chief of Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) at U.S. Transportation Command”, and hear from Chris how he was able grow his DevSecOps team from the ground up, and where he sees the future of his team going. Also, learn about the mission of US Transportation Command, what Chris is doing in his role currently, and what projects his organization is leading.2022-11-0324 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastSolving for X, Episode 2: Does This Work in the Real World?Does "Solving for X" actually make sense in the real world? In this episode, Nina and Chris welcome two senior federal leaders, Dorothy Aronson, Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer for the National Science Foundation and Robyn Rees, an ATARC Board Member and advocate for unlocking human capital data to power workforce transformation. Together their combined experiences span across both the private and public sector and in this episode they discuss the similarities between customers and employees - since employees and customers too. They share how customer-centered design can also be used to improve the employee experience. Can...2022-09-1235 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastOpportunities and Challenges of the Quantum RevolutionATARC's Quantum Working Group hears from Eric Miller, Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, on The Quantum Revolution: Opportunities and Challenges for Canada from his published October, 2021 policy paper (download here).2021-12-1427 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastRetirement Episode with ATARC Board Member, John SullivanTom Suder, CEO of ATARC, sits down to interview Senior Technology Advisor to the Deputy Associate Administrator for Government-wide Policy, U.S. General Services Administration, with 34+ years experience in government, John Sullivan. Timestamps: - Early background on John (1:15) - Path to finding first federal job (3:22) - Experience at EPA (4:34) - Enterprise Architecture and transition to OMB (9:30) - Association involvement and GITEC (17 mins) - Top programs and achievements (20:30) - Most impactful tech trends (24:20) - Superstar shoutouts (27 mins) - What drives you...2021-12-1334 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCyber and Mobile with Jim Kovach and government guest, Gerald CaronJim Kovach sits down with Gerry Caron to discuss all things Cyber, Mobile and Zero Trust prior to the official launch of the ATARC Zero Trust Demonstration Lab. Time stamps: - Background on HHS and OIG mission (1 min in) - Remote work and risk tolerances (3 mins in) - Cybersecurity and tech investment in order to meet mission (6 mins in) - Mobile device ebb and flow (9 mins in) - Conditional access/Dynamic risk scoring (14 mins in) - Zero Trust (15:30 mins in) - Zero Day (20...2021-10-1935 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC's Application Development Working Group presents Best Practices and Approach to SCRMIn this episode of the ATARC Federal IT Newscast, members of the Application Development Working Group at ATARC sit down to discuss new techniques, best-practices and a prescriptive approach for how government agencies can reduce software supply chain risks within their applications as well as comply with new government regulations. We are joined by David Wray from Microfocus & Robert Ficcaglia from Sunstone Secure to discuss the need for the executive order and NIST guidance on Software Supply Chain Risks. This episode is moderated by WG Chair and Senior Application Developer at the National Museum of African American H...2021-10-0546 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCybersecurity is the foundation of what we do" with Dovarius Peoples, Army Corps of Engineers and ZimperiumThis week on the ATARC Federal IT Newscast, Jim Kovach and JT Keating of Zimperium sit down with CIO of the Army Corps of Engineers, Dovarius Peoples. During this session we receive an overview of what the Army Corps of Engineers does in terms of their disaster relief mission, construction for the DOD, and their monitoring and maintenance of waterways and dams supporting the Pentagon. Peoples shares his thoughts around actions on the Executive Order for Zero Trust and how he sees the mobile landscape shifting in the next 5-10 years and much more!2021-09-2836 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastFederal IT Newscast Special Edition Episode!ATARC's CEO, Tom Suder, interviews on a special episode celebrating and honoring Sandy's retirement from Government! Join as we share highlights from Sandy's career path journey, and experiences from his time within the Federal Government, and future personal and career aspirations!2021-09-1727 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT Newscast w/ Gil Alterovitz and Nick PsakiNick Psaki sits down with the Director of the National AI Institute, Gil Alterovitz to learn about the Veterans Administration's efforts and Artificial Intelligence.2021-08-2332 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastJennifer Kenney-Smith interviews CEO and Founder of ATARC, Tom SuderJennifer Kenney-Smith interviews CEO and Founder of ATARC, Tom Suder! In this episode, Jennifer and Tom discuss Government Road-blockers, Leadership, and Hacking Bureaucracy!2021-07-1223 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps coffee chat with White House Presidential Innovation Fellow, Ken KatoThis week on the ATARC DevSecOps Coffee Chat, we have the pleasure of speaking with Ken Kato. Kato shares his experience and insights with us as a White House Presidential Innovation Fellow.2021-03-2930 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastBreach Detection: Becoming as Agile as The AttackersJoin ATARC for a robust discussion on how agencies are innovating to stay ahead of advisories.  Hear from Dr Larry Ponemon of the Ponemon institute as he shares the latest results of a 2021 Government Breach Trends Study that examines the problems and what innovation is happening across government to move to a more proactive security posture. Then learn what our panel of experts are doing to improve breach detection and response in a landscape where they are inundated by new, rapidly-evolving challenges as well as lessons learned.2021-03-161h 02ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps coffee chat with Chief Data Officer / Deputy Assistant Commissioner at ‎Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Justin MarsicoThis week on the ATARC DevSecOps Coffee Chat, we have the pleasure of speaking with Justin Marsico. Marsico shares his experience and insights with us as the Chief Data Officer / Deputy Assistant Commissioner at ‎Bureau of the Fiscal Service.2021-03-1634 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC 2021 Zero Trust Virtual SummitNew ways of working and sharing information have emerged within the Federal Government. This has pushed agencies to reevaluate their technology needs and develop plans to further their IT modernization strategy. Zero Trust has come to the forefront of enabling this shift to a teleworking work force. Listen as topic experts dive into the importance of Zero Trust and how it is evolving the Federal Government’s view of security. What does Zero Trust Security mean to Federal requirements? What are some best practices Federal Agencies are using to enforce Zero Trust?2021-03-141h 59ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC 2021 Low Code Virtual SummitJoin the ATARC 2021 Low Code Virtual Summit on March 2, 2021, from 1:30-4 PM EST to hear Federal IT topic experts discuss how an agile approach such as low code allows teams to effectively meet their agencies mission requirements, even with the constant changes we have seen over the past year. Hear thought leaders share how they are using low–code technologies to not increase their mission delivery and remain adaptable to changing climates.2021-03-102h 28ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC 2021 Cloud Virtual SummitListen as Cloud Experts explain the importance of Cloud across the Federal Government. In this period of time of building the “new normal”, What emerging technology has led to strengthening Cloud? This event will set out to explain the emerging technology that has been used to help strengthen Federal Cloud, along with the future of Cloud in the Federal Government. What does it mean to strengthen your agency’s Cloud? Where do these Federal Leaders see the future of Cloud going, and what emerging technology will help it get there? Here topic experts will discuss the best practices to implem...2021-03-102h 36ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps coffee chat with Branch Chief at U.S. Small Business Administration, Andrew FabrizioThis week on the ATARC DevSecOps Coffee Chat, we have the pleasure of speaking with Andrew Fabrizio. Fabrizio shares his experience and insights with us as the Branch Chief at SBA!2021-03-0932 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastWomen’s History Month: Interview with Kurt Beyer, author of “Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age”In honor of women's history month, ATARC hosted an interview with Kurt Beyer to talk about his book titled “Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age”. The interview was conducted by Jennifer Kenney-Smith of GitLab, who dug right into the phenomenon that Ms. Hopper was, her amazing thought leadership in regards to digital transformation and the fourth industrial revolution, and the legacy she has left behind to help future female IT leaders forge their own paths.2021-02-2656 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with Bill James, Former VA Fed and current Independent Consultant at FedSmarts, LLC.This week on the DevSecOps Coffee Chat.. We hear from the Chair of the ATARC Digital Transformation Working Group, Bill James! Bill joined the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as an SES in the CIO organization in October 2016 and served as Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Office of Information and Technology (OIT). Today, Bill is an Independent Consultant, Offering Insight to Outcomes, at FedSmarts!2021-02-0225 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCloud and Coffee with Mike Cassidy, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) within the Department of Justice (DOJ) in the United States Trustees ProgramWelcome to ATARC’s Cloud and Coffee Series! This week’s guest is Mike Cassidy, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) within the Department of Justice (DOJ) in the United States Trustees Program. Cassidy provides technical strategy and guidance to deliver high quality products and services to the USTP user community. He is an accomplished technology leader with over 26 years of experience developing, designing, testing, securing and implementing enterprise solutions for large organizations. Prior to his position as CTO, Michael worked as a Cybersecurity Architect for DOJ, Enterprise Architect for Vcentra and a Principal Consultant for Microsoft providing Federal agencies high qual...2021-01-221h 00ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC 2021 Artificial Intelligence and Data AnalyticsThis year has proven the need to strengthen AI and Data Analytics capabilities, and a need to solve the AI and Data Analytics challenges brought forth due to the pandemic. This event will explore the current state of technology, use cases, and limitations of AI and Data Analytics, in the Federal Government space. Listen in as subject matter experts share lessons learned and solutions to the challenges brought on to their agency’s as a result of COVID-19. What strategies have been put in place in order to strengthen AI and Data Analytics as the Federal Government is starting to...2021-01-202h 55ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastLeveraging TIC 3.0 to Secure a Mobile Government WorkforceJoin ATARC for a robust discussion on how agencies can leverage SASE-based TIC 3.0 to enable a secure mobile government workforce.  The shift to work from home, necessitated by the pandemic, has resulted in a “new normal” for federal agencies.  Hear thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discuss how TIC 3.0 guidelines can enable a secure telework environment for agency employees, and how agencies can use the cloud to create a faster and more secure sensitive information access system.  Learn what these experts are doing to execute network and cloud security during COVID-19 and lessons learned.2021-01-201h 02ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal Sales Virtual Summit2020 has proven to be a difficult year for almost every industry. In sales, it has forced the community to find new, unique ways to connect with potential clients and produce new customers in a COVID environment. Join this event to hear leaders in Federal Sales discuss how they are remaining optimistic and successful in the light of new COVID challenges such as, loss of trade shows, interpersonal communication, lead generation, and reevaluating priorities. During this panel, the speakers will also discuss how the new Federal IT goals set forth by the incoming administration will affect the overall sales processes...2021-01-201h 42ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with Director, System Configuration & Delivery Automation Division, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Spence Spencer!This week on the ATARC DevSecOps Coffee Chat, we have the pleasure of speaking with the Director of System Configuration & Delivery Automation Division at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Spence Spencer. Spencer shares his experience and insights on leading a team and putting people first! Below is his list of book suggestions. Check out this episode to learn more! Reading List: Leaders Eat Last, Simon Sinek (current read) The Open Organization, Jim Whitehurst (CEO Red Hat) Turn the Ship Around, L. David Marquet Out of The Crisis, W. Edwards Deming D...2021-01-1945 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCloud and Coffee with Debra Jordan, Deputy Chief of the FCC’s Public Safety & Homeland Security BureauWelcome to ATARC’s Cloud and Coffee Series! This week’s guest is Deputy Chief of the FCC’s Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau, Debra Jordan! Debra is responsible for matters related to emergency preparedness, disaster response, and national security.  She brings more than 30 years of information technology and communications experience supporting the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), where she managed a variety of critical information and communications systems.2021-01-1159 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with Director of National Security and Intelligence portfolio at 18F, Brian FoxThis week on the ATARC DevSecOps Coffee Chat we spoke with Brian Fox, Director of National Security and Intelligence portfolio at 18F! Brian shares his career's journey as an Intelligence Officer in the United States Army, his experience with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and how he arrived at his current 18F role today!2021-01-1138 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with CIO (Acting) at DOC, Nagesh RaoThis week on the DevSecOps Coffee Chat, we heard from CIO (Acting) at the Department of Commerce, Nagesh Rao. Nagesh shares the journey of his career up to the point, his experience with Customer Experience, the steps he took to ensure his path, and where he is today!2021-01-0438 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with Ian Anderson, Lead DevSecOps Engineer, Naval Sea Systems CommandOn this week's DevSecOps Coffee Chat, we sat down with Lead DevSecOps Engineer for the Naval Sea Systems Command, Ian Anderson. Ian shared with us some of the projects he has been working on and how covid has shaped our way of doing DevSecOps -  Making processes more rigorous and increasing productivity!2020-12-2825 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with Harrison Smith, Director of Enterprise Digitalization at IRSIn this episode, Harrison Smith, Director of Enterprise Digitalization at the IRS, shares his journey and experiences with us from working with the Navy, followed by DHS, and then transitioning into his current role at the IRS. Harrison believes that the key to his success has been his ability to recognize when he doesn't have the answers, asking the right questions and remaining transparent, while also understanding how to learn from others. Another piece of advice he shares is the importance of knowing who the expert is, and, he states, "it is almost always not you". Getting done what...2020-12-1744 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastEstablishing Data Governance throughout the Federal Government Data SpaceListen as Federal CIO’s and CDO’s explain the importance of Data Governance across the Federal Government. In this period of time of building the “new normal”, how do you establish a  more consistent and integrated data infrastructure and data practices throughout your agency?  What does it mean to strengthen your agency’s Data Intelligence? Here topic experts will discuss the best practices to implement data governance, some lessons learned, as well as challenges from along the way.2020-12-171h 03ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastUsing Emerging Technologies to Enable IT ModernizationJoin this podcast to hear Federal thought leaders explore digital IT modernization during the time of a pandemic. These topic experts will focus on security and cloud advancements and challenges in a time of social distancing. Here thought leaders will discuss how they are ensuring digital transformation, improving accessibility, and updating internal digital services to allow for wide information spread. Hear how a remote work environment has challenged and changed how these topic experts have modernized their agencies’ IT space.2020-12-1646 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastFederal CIO Discussion: IT Modernization in the Era of COVID-19New ways of working have emerged, both for citizens and the government agencies serving them.  This podcast will examine the current challenges, recent successes and lessons learned by federal IT Government Leaders during the crisis. Speakers will discuss how they’re approaching emerging technology along with procurement, staff training and expectations management to maximize return on investment. Hear as Federal CIO’s dive into how they reevaluated their agency’s technology needs during this pandemic time, and further grew their IT modernization.2020-12-161h 12ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastFederal IT Modernization Virtual Summit- KeynoteListen to the ATARC Federal IT Modernization Virtual Summit, Keynote, from Maria Roat, Deputy Administrator and Deputy Federal Chief Information Officer, Office of Management and Budget. 2020-12-1432 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCloud and Coffee with Lindsey Parker CTO, DC GovernmentThe hosts of this event are sitting down and chatting about various successes and challenges of cloud planning, cloud migration, costing, reskilling, etc. This week’s guest is Lindsey Parker, Chief Technology Officer at DC Government. Lindsey works to enable DC Government agencies to securely leverage technology to better serve the residents, businesses, and visitors of Washington, DC.2020-12-1459 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThe DevSecOps Journey – Are We There Yet?To help us evaluate progress made thus far, ATARC, in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, conducted a large scale survey on the current status, challenges, successes, and vision for the future, as viewed by DevSecOps leaders and practitioners in Federal Agencies. Join this podcast for the first peek at the survey results and emerging take-aways.2020-12-111h 13ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastTIC 3.0: The Road to Zero TrustThis webinar will focus on how TIC 3.0 and  Zero Trust Security come together to best protect and defend the cloud. Listen as topic experts discuss how we need to be thinking differently about security, risk, & governance. How does the Federal Government address both Zero Trust Security and TIC 3.0? Here subject matter experts will explore how these security practices have been affected by the remote workforce, and how these challenges should be seen as the “New Normal” in a Zero Trust and TIC 3.0 world.2020-12-111h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with Amber Chaudhry, Customer Experience Lead at SBA.We are back!! We hope everyone had a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. Tune in for this week's episode with host Jennifer Kenney-Smith, as she sits down with Amber Chaudhry, Customer Experience Lead at the Small Business Administration. We get to hear about Amber's experience paving the way for Customer Experience under former CIO at SBA, Maria Roat. Amber persevered, advocated, and challenged herself, and her team, along the way! Listen in to this success story and hear about Amber's lessons learned and advice for those trying to inspire change within their organization.2020-12-0822 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastBlockchain Innovations for PolicymakersATARC Presents Digital Transformation with the European Commission’s Head of Unit for Digital Innovation and Blockchain. This is an information-sharing event focused on FinTech Digital Innovation in the EU, the European Blockchain Partnership and Blockchain as a Service. This webinar is hosted by the ATARC Security Working Group.2020-12-0433 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCISA as Cyber QSMO: a Look Back at First Year AchievementsATARC interview with Jim Sheire, Branch Chief of Quality Services Management Office (QSMO) at Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Vincent Sritapan, Cyber QSMO Acting Section Chief, CISA to look back on the first year of activities, discuss lessons learned and accomplishments made.2020-12-0313 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastGSA Digital Worker Credentialing HandbookJoin us for this webinar to learn more about how the GSA Digital Worker Credentialing Handbook is helping user’s better understand procedural requirements, adjudications, and appeals of GSA employees, applicants, appointees, volunteers, and affiliates. This webinar is hosted by the ATARC Robotic Process Automation Project Team, as part of the artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Working Group at ATARC.2020-12-0247 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps Coffee Chat with CIO at USPTO, Jamie HolocombeDevSecOps Coffee Chat with CIO at USPTO, Jamie Holocombe2020-11-2330 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastConnecting People & Supporting Missions: Expanding Mobile to the EdgeDue to strict federal requirements for mobile and IoT applications, agencies face several unique challenges when it comes to harnessing the full potential of mobile computing. Not only do they have to enable a secure and productive mobile workforce, they also must deliver efficient public-facing communications and reliable citizen services. One of the biggest mobility challenges that agencies encounter is how to effectively sync data between applications in the cloud and mobile or IoT devices used in the field. Doing so without compromising on security, performance, and reliability especially when mobile devices are offline or in remote...2020-11-201h 10ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastAgency Readiness for Predictive AnalyticsHow should agencies be assessing their level of where they are and where they want to be? This panel will discuss workforce requirements to succeed in predictive analytics projects, Workforce 2025 (OPM/RPA), CDO council/training government workforce, action plan 2020 for data skills, Data Readiness and prep for predictive analytics, culture, and change management in agencies.2020-11-191h 03ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThe DevOps Journey with CTO of Jasper Solutions, Praneeth ReddyJoin us for this week's episode of our DevSecOps Coffee Chat and we speak with Praneeth Reddy, CTO at Jasper Solutions. He shares with us his Journey with Devops, key information and advice that you can use along your own DevOps journey within your agency or organization. Books mentioned: Continuous Delivery, Deployment and Automation by Jez Humble and The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim and Accelerate: The Science of DevOps by Nicole Forsgren.2020-11-1629 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastBlockchain and Election Security WebinarPost election analysis, reflection, discussion, and discovery with industry experts specializing in electronic voting, blockchain development, and regulations. Gain valuable insights from the panelists in regards to elections the security surrounding the process.2020-11-101h 09ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastReaching Constituents Effectively through Machine Learning and Automation During COVID-19New ways of working have emerged, both for citizens and the government agencies serving them. Agencies are reevaluating their technology needs during this pandemic time, and furthering their IT modernization, through Digital Transformation. One key ingredient to the advancements in Digital Transformation are Machine learning and Automation development.  Listen as topic experts dive into how advances in Machine Learning and Automation have made it easier to engage with constituents across channels. How do these federal topic experts use machine learning and automation to improve the process of reaching constituents?2020-11-101h 00ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevSecOps coffee chat with Vid Desai CTO at FDATo provide a podcast as a platform to share the journey of Digital Transformation/ Expand upon passion and purpose and get a message out to the federal government / Audience to learn more about digital and IT transformation with evolving technology and a focus on DevOps.2020-11-1033 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastEthics and Responsible AI: JAIC and ForHumanityJoin us for a webinar to hear from the Head of AI Ethics Policy at the JAIC, Alka Patel, and a presentation from For Humanity’s Executive Director, Ryan Carrier. ForHumanity, is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity formed to examine and analyze the downside risks associated with the ubiquitous advance of AI and Automation.  Further, to engage in risk control and mitigation, where possible, to ensure the optimal outcome…ForHumanity.  Our organization is currently composed of an interdisciplinary group of highly-dedicated volunteers with over 100 contributors and 23 Fellows. We possess a wide range of expertise in AI – spanning AI ethicists to AI se...2020-11-0555 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevOps Coffee Chat with Senior Application Developer at Smithsonian Institution, NMAAHC, Rayvn ManuelListen to ATARC's coffee chat with change agent, Rayvn Manuel, Senior Application Developer at Smithsonian Institution, NMAAHC. Rayvn is effectively improving mission enablement and user experience, while being a thought leader in the federal space. Join us as she shares her story on this 15 minute coffee chat.2020-11-0324 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC’s Data Analytics LabThe utilization of emerging technologies in procurement and acquisition have come a long way from years past. Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing have developed to a new point, where more capabilities exist today to explore its many applications. The time is right for industry, government, and academia to collaborate together and explore how these technologies may be applied using publicly available data and regulations. There is a wealth of information contained publicly available in distributed databases such as Federal Procurement Data System Next Generation, FPDS-NG, USA Spend, and the Federal Acquisition Regulation. These sources can be...2020-11-0250 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastTIC 3.0 –Optimizing Application Experience For Secure Mission DeliveryThis event is a first look at the ATARC TIC 3.0 Demonstration Center located on the Equinix campus in Ashburn, VA that will provide Federal agencies an unprecedented opportunity to evaluate industry-leading TIC solutions designed to optimize user experience while simultaneously improving security compliance and efficacy. Don’t miss this opportunity to get a first look at the early results of the ATARC TIC 3.0 Demonstration Center, and its ability to test and evaluate emerging technologies and shared services, and its ability to meet the expectations of a federal workforce that wants simple, seamless access to applications and data. Le...2020-11-0240 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastArtificial Intelligence at the Wheel: Driving Identity Management Solutions and GovernanceIdentity and access management, data analytics, and artificial intelligence are all important components of today’s digital transformation efforts. What if we could marry all three to create a more secure, better controlled, and highly automated identity analytics solution that also offers an easier, faster and seamless user experience? Underlay this union with automated identity governance procedures, and you’ll have a reliable identity model with extensive compliance capability. Join this collaborative panel discussion to hear how federal agency IT executives navigate the risks and overcome the challenges in user identity authentication, authorization and proofing, as well as implementation of g...2020-10-301h 00ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastWomen in Leadership: How to Sell Your Digital Transformation VisionWhat does it take for one person to spark an idea for change and then fan it into a transformational shift for the larger organization? How can an individual contributor communicate that vision to peers and executives to influence IT projects, programs, or even agency direction? Join this session to hear women leaders in government share their insight, experiences, and advice for ‘selling innovation upwards’. Learn how to: Create, shape, and communicate a vision that inspires your peers and gains executive support Effectively use the concepts of DevOps to influence the culture of your team and wide...2020-10-2958 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastQuantum Workforce DevelopmentOn September 16, 2020, a bipartisan bill was introduced by Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) and Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) that would fast-track quantum internet innovations in the United States by establishing and supporting a quantum network infrastructure research and development program at the Department of Energy’s Office of Science: the Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2020. This proposed legislation would amend Title IV of the National Quantum Initiative Act (NQIA) of 2018 which was passed to form a coordinated Federal program that accelerates quantum research and development for the economic and national security of the United States. Join our expert panelists fo...2020-10-2844 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastChange Agents in the Federal Space with Christopher Crist, Chief of Operations and Development (DevOps) at US Transportation CommandTo provide a podcast as a platform to share the journey of Digital Transformation/ Expand upon passion and purpose and get a message out to the federal government / Audience to learn more about digital and IT transformation with evolving technology and a focus on DevOps. 2020-10-2615 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastNetwork Modernization in the Context of TIC 3.0A panel discussion on network modernization in relation to the challenges of delivering enterprise-wide security and performance under the new normal. Agency leaders examine the limitations of traditional Wide Area Networks, and the benefits of redesigning WAN infrastructure in the context of TIC 3.0 guidance. What are the advantages of Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) and what can be gained from smarter connectivity across distributed environments – data centers, clouds, branch offices, and teleworkers? Learn about SD-WAN enabled cost savings, zero touch provisioning new branches, critical security functionality, intent-based networking, and streamlined network operations. Join us for this collaborative discussion.2020-10-231h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastQuantum Investments and Policy ImpactAs we move into 2021, we bring with us national investment momentum towards Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum Information Sciences (QIS). With his most recent announcement of over $600 million dedicated to QIS, President Trump is chartering new territory and establishing a policy of aggressive R&D in future technologies. By likening the effort to past American achievements of landing on the moon.and developing the internet, President Trump seeks to garner a national strategy that will bring together public, private, for-profit, and non-profit organizations. Join us on this discussion about what’s next and policy impacts to R&D efforts.2020-10-2041 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastTIC 3.0: Let the Evolution BeginA collaborative panel discussion around the already evidenced and future evolution of TIC 3.0 – and where agencies stand in their confidence to take steps towards its implementation. What started as a higher level “Cloud Smart” adoption strategy, has progressed into an enhanced set of protection frameworks. Yet the guidance remains dynamic, adaptable and descriptive to accommodate the evolving cloud, mobility and remote working technologies as well as varying levels of individual agencies’ risk tolerance. Hear from large and small agency cloud adoption leaders about their distinct use cases, including remote user access, modernization of branch offices, and network modernization. Join the experts i...2020-10-161h 06ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastNSF Convergence Accelerator – AI InnovationNational scale problems require the complete integration of multiple fields on knowledge and joint effort between academia, industry, government, and non-profits to solve them The Convergence Accelerator is a one and half year old program at the National Science Foundation that exists to fund the development of solutions to these problems. NSF Convergence Accelerator – AI Innovation The Convergence Accelerators track topics are based on NSF’s Ten Big Ideas and White House’s Industries of the Future. Topics are selected through grass roots efforts, engaging academics and stakeholders from government, industry, and non-profits to define the so...2020-10-1440 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCloud Migration: An Important Shift to Strengthen Federal Cloud InfrastructureAn information sharing event focused on leveraging and accelerating the use of data analytics technologies to navigate the present and post-pandemic future. Subject matter experts explore successfully implemented core data practices as evidenced in specific use cases. Thought leaders imagine the “art of the possible” in expanding on data analytics applications and benefits internal to the federal government and for improved public facing services.2020-10-121h 06ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastNASA ATARC Digital Transformation Virtual EventIn order to explore the Moon, Mars, and the universe beyond, an organization must be at the forefront of digital transformation and the adoption of new technologies. Join this event to see how NASA is able to achieve its advancements of new technology through agency wide coordination, and the encouragement of best practices. This event will focus on the digital advancement of NASA’s systems and how they are able to succeed in digital transformation in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), model-based everything (MBx), culture & workforce (C+W), collaboration, data, more!2020-10-124h 20ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastApplications of Robotic Process AutomationThis panel will explore lesson’s learned, common misconceptions, the value proposition, challenges, and use cases related to the RPA (Robotic Process Automation) journey.2020-10-071h 20ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastQuantum Risk Management Roundtable for the Board of DirectorsShareholders have great expectations for boards to take an active role in managing risks. Yet, boards only spend 9% of their time on risks. A quantum-aware board of directors must become the new standard. Consequently, board members should have an understanding of how this technology works to help ensure that the organizations they oversee become quantum resilient. Today, we have assembled an elite group of quantum computing experts to highlight the importance of quantum risk preparedness from a global perspective.2020-10-0759 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastData Analytics: Challenges and Solutions in the COVID-19 EraAn information sharing event focused on leveraging and accelerating the use of data analytics technologies to navigate the present and post-pandemic future. Subject matter experts explore successfully implemented core data practices as evidenced in specific use cases. Thought leaders imagine the “art of the possible” in expanding on data analytics applications and benefits internal to the federal government and for improved public facing services.2020-10-021h 09ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastOpen Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL)The OSCAL/Agile ATO Project Team has been working to increase the speed of the Authority to Operate (ATO) for Cloud while keeping pace with security requirements in the Government. This project team explores OSCAL (Open Security Controls Assessment Language) as a way to capture FedRAMP artifacts in machine-readable format to increase automation and the creation of a Zero Trust test environment to capture data for security testing and the creation of artifacts. This panel will give an overview of their pilot project, as well as answer live audience Q&A.2020-10-021h 21ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastModernizing Federal IT through DevSecOpsNew ways of working have emerged, both for citizens and the government agencies serving them. Agencies are reevaluating their technology needs during this pandemic time, and furthering their IT modernization, through DevSecOps. This panel will set out to discuss how advancements in DevSecOps lead to an increased visibility for security and push for further modernization in the Federal IT space. These topic experts will also discuss solutions for successfully implementing DevOps methodology, tools, and techniques within Federal agencies in a time of continuous change and telework.2020-10-011h 05ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT Newscast2020 Election Resiliency: Integrity vs DisruptionEnsuring the integrity of a free election process is a sacred task in the United States. It involves the Federal, State, and Local Government and a massive amount of volunteers coming together to ensure a fair process.  This is a difficult process during normal times considering threats from foreign and domestic adversaries combined with the coordination required to ensure every vote is counted. The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated the threat landscape for the 2020 election cycle and our upcoming election processes will be under unprecedented scrutiny to ensure that our democratic institutions are protected from outside influence. This panel of n...2020-10-011h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastFederal Zero Trust Virtual SummitThis event brings together leaders in the federal cybersecurity ecosystem to discuss the challenges and changes they have faced securing their systems through COVID-19. See how these government thought-leaders are realigning policies and procedures to maintain a secure environment. Learn how traditional identity practices have been affected by the remote workforce, and the obstacles agencies have faced adjusting to new ways of identity management.2020-10-012h 22ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastGITEC Emerging Technology Virtual AwardsThese awards celebrate individuals and teams who have made significant contributions to the advancement of digital transformation in the public sector over the past year. Hear real-world examples from thought leaders on how they worked to make their agencies more effective, cost-efficient, and productive than ever before.2020-10-013h 04ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThe Future of 5G Deployment in Federal Government AgenciesWhat does 5G mean for the government? 5G enables the Internet of Things and is one of the more important emerging technologies. Thanks to its flexibility, every level of government will use 5G as IoT enters the public sector. This panel will address successful applications of 5G, top priorities within agencies for the upcoming year in regards to 5g deployment, and lessons learned to date with 5G initiatives that may help government colleagues and industry leaders working on these issues.2020-09-211h 06ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCIO Discussion: IT Challenges Through the COVID-19 CrisisIn many countries, the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered new challenges and obstacles for government agencies. Many are still grappling with how to use funds for maximum impact as they embrace the “Next Normal.” For many CIOs, the challenge ahead is daunting and vague on where to start. The roadmap to the “Next Normal” requires organizations to move from their initial response to the crisis to a state of readiness, and ultimately a resilient, digital organization. In this three-part series, CIOs will dive into the process of how agencies have navigated through crisis management. Join us for part three, w...2020-09-211h 00ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDatabase DevOps: Transforming the Government Amidst COVID-19COVID-19 has presented many challenges, along with significant growth opportunities, when it comes to digital transformation within the federal government. This 60-minute webinar will focus on cultural changes the pandemic era has spawned, challenges that come with shifting to telework, and effects the pandemic will have on the future.2020-09-211h 07ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastRoadmap to Resiliency, A Series – Part 2In many countries,  the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered new challenges and obstacles for government agencies. Many are still grappling with how to use funds for maximum impact as they embrace the “New Normal.” For many CIO’s, the challenge ahead is daunting and vague on where to start. The roadmap to the “New Normal” requires organizations to move from their initial response to the crisis to a state of readiness, and ultimately a resilient, digital organization. In this three-part series, CIO’s will dive into the process of how agencies have navigated through crisis management.  Join us for part two, whic...2020-09-211h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastCloud Security Challenges During the COVID-19 CrisisAs more and more organizations move to cloud infrastructures, whether it is moving to Office365 or using Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure, there are challenges that go with these migrations.  We’re also seeing malicious actors taking notice of these new attack surfaces and as such organizations need to better understand not only the threats targeting the cloud but also how to overcome some of the challenges brought on moving to the cloud.  In this virtual session, we’ll be discussing all these areas with insights from a number of experts in their field.2020-09-211h 04ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastEvolving Cybersecurity Needs of Teleworkers During COVID-19This year has proven the need to accelerate digital transformation and leverage the momentum of digital modernization. Digital modernization is driving change across Federal agencies in order to create a modern, secure, coordinated, transparent and cost-effective IT architecture that improves the cyber threat posture and transforms data into actionable information. With the acceleration of digital initiatives, an integrated approach to digital risk management is an even more critical element of success. Hear thought leaders from both the public and private sectors talk about how they’re using these guidelines to develop secure telework environments.2020-09-211h 03ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastNavigating the NIST SP 800-63B Digital Identity GuidelinesThis panel will focus on the NIST SP 800-63B Digital guidelines around authentication, access, and federation.  These panelists will discuss how  One-time passwords (OTP), multi-factor authentication, and Biometrics are the new norm in developing a modernized Identity & Access Management solution.2020-09-211h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastRationalizing IT Spend in the COVID-19 ResponseAgencies are reevaluating their technology needs during this pandemic time. They are taking a critical look at software license optimization in order to reduce spending and minimize growing risk. Hear how this thought-leader are proactively determining compliance risks and reducing the time required to support an audit. This webinar will discuss how federal agencies are handling the COVID-19 response and their path to move forward. How are agencies reducing spend and risk during a pandemic?2020-09-211h 05ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastRoadmap to Resiliency, A Series – Part 1In many countries, the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered new challenges and obstacles for government agencies. Many are still grappling with how to use funds for maximum impact as they embrace the “Next Normal.” Tune-in to this three part series on government agencies response to pandemic. Join us for part one, which will cover the framework for dealing with a crisis like the Pandemic. Federal CIOs will recall how their agency responded to the crisis, as well as lessons learned.2020-09-211h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastGiants of Quantum SecurityJoin us for this discussion centered around cryptographic technologies, the impact of quantum computing technology on classical cryptography and public-key cryptographic systems, and the adoption challenges associated with post-quantum cryptography. This panel will also address what happens after the standardization process is completed, planning requirements for migration to post-quantum cryptography, and NIST’s next steps for helping with the migration to post-quantum cryptography.2020-09-101h 00ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastQuantum Computing Inventor: Dr. John MartinisDr. John Martinis is an American icon. Last fall, Dr. John Martinis’ contributions led America and Google to the historic Quantum Supremacy victory. For the first time, during this webinar, Dr. Martinis will discuss a unique innovation that he developed while at Google. In 2014, Dr. Martinis joined Google AI Quantum as the head of Google’s Quantum Computing Hardware Group. Presently, Dr. John Martinis leads the most innovative group of expert scientists as professor of Physics at the University of California Santa Barbara.2020-09-0131 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastIncrease Agency Productivity in the Remote Work EnvironmentNew ways of working have emerged, both for citizens and the government agencies serving them. The old, monolithic approach to work, where most employees are engaged in large agency-wide initiatives, is no longer effective. Now that many are working remotely, how do you continue to manage agency productivity and get it all done? Join this panel of government thought-leaders for a dynamic discussion on the role remote work productivity and collaborative work management play in addressing evolving needs in this dynamic economy.2020-08-191h 02ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDefining DevOps at the Smithsonian InstitutionEnterprise IT at the Smithsonian is no different and just as complicated as it is for any other large government agency. This podcast will explore the operational structure (versus organizational) of the agency and what drivers are important as you lead the organization through ‘changing times’ e.g. IT modernization efforts, Pandemic Operations, adding new units, etc.. Deron Burba, CIO at the Smithsonian Institution, will share his opinion, views, and perspectives about the DevOps movement and OCIO’s overall DevOps strategy within itself as well as operationally with the SI units.2020-08-1151 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastSecuring Government Networks – A Roundtable Discussion from the ExpertsThis 60-minutes discussion will focus on Cybersecurity and government agencies preparedness and processes. As the number complexity of threats continues to grow daily, this roundtable discussion will explore what concerns government agency SecOp teams. Learn best practices to secure your network against cyber threats and increase your cyber resilience. What is the next big game-changer coming to help secure government networks?2020-08-041h 08ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastManaging and Securing Federal Software Delivery Pipelines WebinarAn information-sharing event focused on the increased need to manage and secure software delivery pipelines as development teams become more geographically dispersed.  Tune-in for a keynote from Nicolas Chaillan, Chief Software Officer, USAF on how the Department of Defense moved to Kubernetes and istio. Followed- by a panel of thought leaders discussing how they’ve seen organizations adopt industry-standard best practices for managing and securing software delivery pipelines.2020-07-281h 11ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThe Culture of Bureaucracy: Is the org chart a blocker to change in the public sector?Why does it seem that government agencies fall into the Late Majority/ Laggards category of the innovation adoption curve? Are security, bureaucracy and the culture of “we’ve done it this way forever” the primary blockers to adopting changes to operational methodologies – especially when the new way of working will yield many short and long term benefits?2020-07-1558 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastGlobal QuantumLast year, President Trump established the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee via Presidential Executive Order 13885. Our nation is facing unprecedented technological challenges due to the complexity and the diverse uses of Quantum Information Science (QIS) innovations. ATARC‘s independent Quantum Initiative Advisory Board of multi-disciplinary experts is able to effectively support our policymakers by leveraging its public-private project teams focused on QIS, including National Security and Quantum, Quantum Money, Quantum Internet, Quantum Computing, Post-Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Algorithms, Quantum Communications, Quantum Time Measurements, Sensing, Metrology, Imaging, and IoT2020-07-061h 02ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastArtificial Intelligence on the Internet of Things; Beyond CrisisJoin us for a 60- minute long information-sharing event, composed of subject matter experts from government and industry that aims to educate, enlighten, and inform. This panel of subject matter experts will discuss how they’ve seen organizations adopt industry-standard best practices for IOT when it comes to managing aspects of the virus, such as drone usage for public surveillance, IOT to trace the origin of outbreaks, IOT to ensure patient compliance, work-from-home capabilities, and AI data to predict future outbreaks and track exposure.2020-06-2959 minATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastHow Automation is Supporting the Response to COVID-19 WebinarThis information-sharing event is focused on automation during the response to COVID-19 such as rapid deployment of critical care telemedicine infrastructure, critical services to businesses, and technology updates to financial systems to ensure financial support during COVID-19.2020-06-251h 06ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThe IDEA Act and Digital Transformation WebinarThe COVID-19 pandemic has plunged us all into an unfamiliar situation marked by profound uncertainty. Listen to this 60- minute long recording focused on digital access and service delivery in a time of social distancing. These thought leaders discuss how they are ensuring digital transformation, improving accessibility, and updating internal digital services to allow for wide information spread. See what these topic experts are doing to promote website modernization, digitization of government services and forms, and electronic signatures. Understand how you may be able to support digital acceleration to create and deliver new digital services and experiences for citizens...2020-06-191h 03ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThis is Not a Drill: DevOps During COVID-19The pandemic has stretched both demands for government services and the resources federal agencies have to deliver on their mission. Agencies have been challenged to find ways to deliver more quickly, more efficiently, and with greater flexibility than ever before. In software, these are just the sorts of capabilities we hope to gain from DevOps. So if COVID-19 has tested our DevOps practices, how have federal government agencies fared so far? This panel will share lessons from the front lines of government DevOps practice. These topic experts will discuss solutions for successfully implementing DevOps methodology, tools, and techniques within...2020-06-151h 00ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastFederal I&O Guide: Delivering Availability, Compliance and Cyber Resilience During a Crisis WebinarNow more than ever, Federal organizations are facing unprecedented circumstances that are placing high demands on their IT systems.  Yet, they are expected to remain available 24/7, compliant to security and data protection standards and prepared for cyber threats. Juggling and meeting these demands makes disaster recovery planning and data protection solutions more critical than ever. Join this panel for an in-depth IT resilience discussion focused on reducing planned AND unplanned downtime, preparing NIST-readiness with data recovery and risk mitigation in mind, using orchestration and automation to reduce resource, labor and time consumption, and finding the right approach f...2020-05-271h 05ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastThe Role of Zero-Trust Security in the Remote WorkforceThis podcast will focus on Zero Trust and how we need to be thinking differently about security, risk, & governance. The topics covered will include the convergence of government policies and moving to a continuous compliance model. Panelists will also discuss the Importance of AI while using unsupervised machine learning to enhance the mission of your agency or organization.2020-05-201h 05ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastAccelerating TIC 3.0 Adoption in PandemicA conversation focused on the TIC 3.0 guidance policy execution, successes, and how its guiding Federal IT decision-makers in the wave of the pandemic. Hear thought leaders from both the public and private sectors talk about how they’re using these guidelines to develop secure telework environments. How are they using the cloud to create a faster and safer sensitive information access system? See what these experts are doing to execute network and cloud security during COVID-19.2020-05-191h 01ATARC Federal IT NewscastATARC Federal IT NewscastDevOps during COVID-19View this 60-minute webinar on-demand to learn about the changes happening within the DevOps community as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Listen to thought leaders in the public and private sector talk about the cultural changes this pandemic era has spawned, what challenges they’ve faced shifting to telework and what effects this pandemic will have on the future.2020-05-131h 02